Welcome to HiStories of Parliament Hill
HiStories of Parliament Hill is a podcast series that explores public protest at Canada's iconic seat of government, its history and complexity, throu...
HiStories of Parliament Hill
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HiStories of Parliament Hill is a podcast series that explores public protest at Canada's iconic seat of government, its history and complexity, through the experiences and perspectives of past and present political activists.
Chapter 1, Episode 1: The Labour Movement & Workers’ Rights
An introduction to the topic of labour politics and activism in Canada. We learn about the On-to-Ottawa Trek that took place during the Great Depressi...
Chapter 1, Episode 2: Organizing Protest & The Public Service Alliance of Canada’s 1991 Strike
Barb Stewart, Arthur Carkner, and Bob Hatfield describe the work and technology that go into organizing civil disobedience. They share their stories o...
Chapter 1, Episode 3: The Art of Protest & Parliament Hill
What is the nature of Protest? Why is Parliament Hill so important? Answers to these, and other questions, are offered by the interviewees as they sha...
Chapter 1, Episode 4: Why they fight
Motivations and understandings are shared by the interviewees and myself as this first chapter comes to a close.